Puerto Rican People's Day Parade, fest set for this week in Chicago | See road closures

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 7:34PM
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Puerto Rican festival is set to take place this week in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood.

The Puerto Rican People's Day Parade is part of the scheduled events.

The parade and festivities take place Thursday to Sunday.

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Outside of the parade, there is a movie premiere and musical performances.

Road closures and no-parking zones will be in effect until Monday.

Cars found in violation of these closures will be ticketed or towed.

Beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday, the following roads cannot be parked on: Kedzie Avenue from Division Street to North Avenue; California Avenue from Division to North; Division from Homan Avenue to Western Avenue; and North Ave from Kedzie to California.

Starting at midnight Friday, North, from Central Park Avenue to Western cannot be parked on.

From 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, the following roads will be closed: Division from Kedzie to Western; Humboldt Drive from Division to North; and Campbell Avenue from Augusta Boulevard to Division.

From 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, detours will be posted on the following streets: North from Central Park to Western; Kedzie from Division to North; and California from Division to North.

For more details, visit www.puertoricanfest.com.

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